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Tamar Kassarjian
The Secret Language Method by Tamar Kassarjian

Preserving cultural heritage remains paramount in a multicultural world where languages blend and evolve. Enter Tamar Kassarjian, a proud South Florida native whose debut children’s book, The Secret Language Method (illustrated by Wathmi de…

Yerevan Chapter Launch
IALA Yerevan Chapter Launch

Join IALA founder Olivia Katrandjian, executive director Hovsep Markarian, and advisory board members for the launch of IALA’s Yerevan Chapter!    Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PM Armenia time…

YAPA 2024
2024 Young Armenian Poets Awards: In Honor of Tamar Asadourian

The International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA), in partnership with h-pem, is proud to open the 2024 Young Armenian Poets Awards in honor of Tamar Asadourian, an annual contest that recognizes and provides…

Armen Davoudian Literary Lights
Literary Lights 2024: Featuring Armen Davoudian

Our May 2024 Literary Lights event features Armen Davoudian, author of a Publishers Weekly & The Rumpus Most Anticipated Poetry Book of 2024, The Palace of Forty Pillars. Davoudian will be joined by celebrated…

Armenian Wonderwomen
Armenian Wonderwomen by Gayane Aghabalyan and Elmira Ayvazyan

Armenian Wonderwomen is a children’s book that tells the stories of 37 Armenian women. It aims to shed light on the untold stories of Armenian women who have changed the course of…

Reparations of the Heart: Toward a SWANA Futurity by Kristin Anahit Cass

What does the world look like from a SWANA (South West Asia and North Africa) futurist perspective? Author and artist Kristin Anahit Cass explores this question in her debut book Reparations of the…

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